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technical notes
Shooting
Problem Cause Solution Page
No picture taken
when shutter-
release button is
pressed.
Battery is exhausted.
Charge battery (rechargeable
battery only).
12
Power is o or not in shooting
mode.
Slide the power switch to ON to
turn camera on or press 6 to
select shooting mode.
18, 34
Camera is in playback mode.
Press
6 to select shooting
mode.
34
Shutter-release button was not
fully pressed.
Press shutter-release button all
the way down.
22
Memory card is not formatted. Format card.
139
Memory card is full. Insert new card or delete les. 15, 39
Memory card has reached end of
working life.
Insert new card.
15
Flash is charging.
Wait until ash lamp stops
blinking.
29
Memory card is locked. Unlock card.
16
Memory card contacts are dirty. Clean with soft, dry cloth.
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Cannot view
Photographs after
shooting.
Display time is too short. Choose longer display time. 142
Picture display is
blank.
Power is o or picture display is
dark.
Turn camera on or adjust picture
display brightness.
18,
139
Picture display is o.
Press the
VF/LCD button to turn
picture display on.
42
Display has been switched to the
LCD viewnder.
Press the
VF/LCD button to switch
to the picture display.
42
A/V cable is connected. Disconnect cable.
118
Camera unable to
focus in autofocus
mode.
Lens is dirty. Clean with soft, dry cloth.
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Subject is not at center of frame. Use focus lock.
25
Subject not suitable for autofocus. Use focus lock or manual focus. 25, 65
Subject is too close.
Use macro mode or move away
from subject.
27